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Current traffic around Smethcott

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Smethcott have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 East of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 18 Sep 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.03 miles from Smethcott. CLEARED @ 18:18
CONGESTION
Location: The A5 northbound between the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A5064 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 18 Sep 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.02 miles from Smethcott. CLEARED @ 18:18


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:04 on 15 Sep 2025 to 05:00 on 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 10.47 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 19 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 10.39 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:04 on 15 Sep 2025 to 05:00 on 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 9.97 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 19 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 10.3 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 12.5 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 23 Sep 2025 to 15:30 on 23 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 1.59 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 23 Sep 2025 to 15:30 on 23 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 1.58 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 16:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 10.39 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 16:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 11.48 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound at junction J7 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 13.36 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound entry slip at junction J7 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.47 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound at junction J7 (Wellington) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.36 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 24 Sep 2025 to 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.42 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 westbound exit slip at junction J7 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 24 Sep 2025 to 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 12.86 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the M54 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.86 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 01:00 on 25 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.34 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 24 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 1.85 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 24 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 25 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.1 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 24 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.67 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 24 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.39 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 westbound between junctions J3 (Wolverhampton W) and J4 (Telford E) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:00 on 19 Sep 2025 to 17:00 on 19 Sep 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 22 Sep 2025 to 26 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 19.65 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4117 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 23 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4117 and the A456 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 23 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.1 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 23 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.49 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 23 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.45 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 southbound between the A495 and the junction with the A458 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 22 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 24 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.42 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 northbound between the A458 and the junction with the A495 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 22 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 24 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.24 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 Sep 2025 to 05:00 on 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 10.47 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 Sep 2025 to 05:00 on 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 10.37 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:30 on 19 Sep 2025 to 17:30 on 19 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 19.17 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:30 on 19 Sep 2025 to 17:30 on 19 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Sep 2025 to 27 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.66 miles from Smethcott.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Sep 2025 to 27 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.92 miles from Smethcott.

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Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 East of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 18 September 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.03 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.71

Location: northbound between the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A5064 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 18 September 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.02 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.71

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:04 on 15 September 2025 to 05:00 on 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 10.47 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.98

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 19 September 2025.
Nearest town: 10.39 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.98

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:04 on 15 September 2025 to 05:00 on 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 9.97 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.96

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 19 September 2025.
Nearest town: 10.3 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.97

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2025.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Smethcott.

52.41--2.8

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2025.
Nearest town: 12.5 miles from Smethcott.

52.41--2.8

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 23 September 2025 to 15:30 on 23 September 2025.
Nearest town: 1.59 miles from Smethcott.

52.58--2.78

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 23 September 2025 to 15:30 on 23 September 2025.
Nearest town: 1.58 miles from Smethcott.

52.58--2.78

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 25 September 2025 to 16:00 on 25 September 2025.
Nearest town: 10.39 miles from Smethcott.

52.44--2.83

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 25 September 2025 to 16:00 on 25 September 2025.
Nearest town: 11.48 miles from Smethcott.

52.42--2.82

Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 01:00 on 25 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.
Nearest town: 13.36 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.55

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J7 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 01:00 on 25 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.47 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.54

Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Wellington) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 01:00 on 25 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.36 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.55

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 24 September 2025 to 01:00 on 25 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.42 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.54

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J7 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 24 September 2025 to 01:00 on 25 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.54

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 01:00 on 25 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.
Nearest town: 12.86 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.56

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the M54 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 01:00 on 25 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.86 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.56

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 01:00 on 25 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.34 miles from Smethcott.

52.69--2.55

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 24 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.
Nearest town: 1.85 miles from Smethcott.

52.59--2.77

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 24 September 2025 to 06:00 on 25 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.1 miles from Smethcott.

52.6--2.77

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 September 2025 to 06:00 on 24 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.67 miles from Smethcott.

52.55--2.79

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 September 2025 to 06:00 on 24 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.39 miles from Smethcott.

52.56--2.79

Location: westbound between junctions J3 (Wolverhampton W) and J4 (Telford E) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:00 on 19 September 2025 to 17:00 on 19 September 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 17:00 from 22 September 2025 to 26 September 2025.
Nearest town: 19.65 miles from Smethcott.

52.68--2.37

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4117 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 September 2025 to 06:00 on 23 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from Smethcott.

52.33--2.71

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4117 and the A456 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 September 2025 to 06:00 on 23 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.1 miles from Smethcott.

52.33--2.71

Location: northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 September 2025 to 06:00 on 23 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.49 miles from Smethcott.

52.61--2.76

Location: southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 September 2025 to 06:00 on 23 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.45 miles from Smethcott.

52.63--2.78

Location: southbound between the A495 and the junction with the A458 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 22 September 2025 to 06:00 on 24 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.42 miles from Smethcott.

52.8--3.07

Location: northbound between the A458 and the junction with the A495 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 22 September 2025 to 06:00 on 24 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.24 miles from Smethcott.

52.8--3.07

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 September 2025 to 05:00 on 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 10.47 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.98

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 September 2025 to 05:00 on 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 10.37 miles from Smethcott.

52.7--2.98

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:30 on 19 September 2025 to 17:30 on 19 September 2025.
Nearest town: 19.17 miles from Smethcott.

52.82--3.06

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:30 on 19 September 2025 to 17:30 on 19 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Smethcott.

52.82--3.06

Location: northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 September 2025 to 27 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.66 miles from Smethcott.

52.5--2.82

Location: southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 September 2025 to 27 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.92 miles from Smethcott.

52.57--2.78